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in any case where the things you get because you're married redowned to you by the federal government, those material facts of life just changed. and some of it is going to be instant like stopping steven from getting deported today, because gabe the intern was fast enough. some of it is going to take a while to figure out. some discussion today that the social security administration may have a byzantine path of how to treat all americans now. the federal law signed by bill clinton that bans the federal government from recognizing the marriages of same sex couples, that law is dead, it is unconstitutional, and now the federal government in its many iterations will recognize those marriages just like everybody els, it is as clear as day. it's right there on page 26. by treating those persons as if they are living in marriages less respected than others, this federal statute, this law is in violation of the fifth amendment. here's the rub, look at the very next line of the ruling. this opinion and its holdings are confined to those lawful marriages. those lawful marriages that already
in any case where the things you get because you're married redowned to you by the federal government, those material facts of life just changed. and some of it is going to be instant like stopping steven from getting deported today, because gabe the intern was fast enough. some of it is going to take a while to figure out. some discussion today that the social security administration may have a byzantine path of how to treat all americans now. the federal law signed by bill clinton that bans...
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it is unusual, of course, to have the federal government saying anything about marriage and he noted that in the context of equal protection and saying, why was the federal government essentially overriding state's determination that people are married when it comes to all federal laws. anyway, it was a terrific decision. >> you were an early litigant in trying to push this at the state level. you were part of the lawsuit in massachusetts, the state supreme court in massachusetts ultimately found that any kind of differential marriage in that state violated that state's constitution, when you started this undertaking, do you think you would see a moment like today in your lifetime? >> i hoped i would. i remember when doma was passed by the congress in 1996 and, of course, that was eight years before we had marriage anywhere, and i knew doma was an outlier then, it was a special rule just for gay people to disadvantage them. it was important today to see the clarity of that decision, to make it known that doma was intended to demean gay people. now we have a situation where doma's off
it is unusual, of course, to have the federal government saying anything about marriage and he noted that in the context of equal protection and saying, why was the federal government essentially overriding state's determination that people are married when it comes to all federal laws. anyway, it was a terrific decision. >> you were an early litigant in trying to push this at the state level. you were part of the lawsuit in massachusetts, the state supreme court in massachusetts...
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what is the government doing too try to calm this down? are they saying we'll give you something or are they saying pull yourselves up by your own bat straps if they ever wore boots or pants there? >> this is so different from the arab spring or china because you have a democratic government that's trying in essence to stop this movement. they are saying roll back the bus fare increase. >> stephen: we'll give you your ten cents back. >> okay. and today the president saying, well, you know, maybe we should have a plebiscite to determine what kinds of changes in the political system we should make. you know, we need to bring the people into the process more. >> stephen: who are these people in the streets? are these just poor people in the streets? >> no. the thing about brazil is that in the last two decades, the country has grown enormously so that, you know, they've zoomed past italy, russia, india, even great britain, and they're zeroing in on france. the sixth largest economy in the world. and unlike some other places, a lot of that wea
what is the government doing too try to calm this down? are they saying we'll give you something or are they saying pull yourselves up by your own bat straps if they ever wore boots or pants there? >> this is so different from the arab spring or china because you have a democratic government that's trying in essence to stop this movement. they are saying roll back the bus fare increase. >> stephen: we'll give you your ten cents back. >> okay. and today the president saying,...
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today the court said that the federal government has to go now from being the number one discriminator against gay couples to putting it on the side of fairness and families and the side to marry. we won't won all the states yet. we haven't finished the job, but the momentum this adds will build forward and bring us forward and bring our country closer and it's to win more states, continue winning hearts and minds and go back before the court and get the job done. >> for somebody, a same sex couple that married in a state where they can get married and live in a state where it's not legal, they can still get federal benefits, correct? >> well the court's command was very clear and it's the command of the constitution. president obama came right out today and said administration, the attorney general will look throughed federal agencies and programs and direct them to implement swiftly and smoothly the constitutions command. what that means is striking down doma doesn't telstates what to do. we have to finish that work, but the federal government must honor and respect the lawful marria
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is their marriage going to be recognized by the federal government? what happens if a couple gets married in one of those states an moves elsewhere, do the federal benefits travel with them. as they are worded now, the answer to most of them, almost all of them, is no. how many of them can be changed by regulation, how many will congress have to make some changes to. that's what the administration is trying to figure out. now there is a separate question, what if a couple never gets married in one of the same-sex marriage states, but if they live together, if they're domestic partners, should the federal benefits go to them anyway. those are some of the questions they'll have to figure out, andrea. >> chuck todd, were you with the president at the news conference today. he made a lot of news, it struck me, also talking about the hunt for edward snowden. i wanted to play part of what he had had to say on his relationship with both china and russia. >> i have not called president xi personally or president putin personally, and the reason is because, nu
is their marriage going to be recognized by the federal government? what happens if a couple gets married in one of those states an moves elsewhere, do the federal benefits travel with them. as they are worded now, the answer to most of them, almost all of them, is no. how many of them can be changed by regulation, how many will congress have to make some changes to. that's what the administration is trying to figure out. now there is a separate question, what if a couple never gets married in...
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government is not saying. a senior u.s. official tells fox the cia will take the lead in arming and training syrian rebels. national security correspondent janice griffin is at the pentagon on a new effort to slam on the brakes. >> reporter: as the director of the cia and vice president joe biden arrived on capitol hill for closed door briefings on syria the cia continues preparations to begin arming and training the syrian rebel opposition from bases in turkey and jordan and rand paul joined house democrats today to present a bill that would block military aid until authorized by a joint resolution of congress. >> there already are people training the troops. there is a danger that we get sucked into war. the strongest groups among the rebels is the al n ark sasra. they are the sunnis who fought us in iraq snrk john kerry arrived in jordan as there were report it is cia has been moving weapon there is from seb rhett warehouses and plans to arm small groups of syrian rebels in the coming week: the pentagon is not involved i
government is not saying. a senior u.s. official tells fox the cia will take the lead in arming and training syrian rebels. national security correspondent janice griffin is at the pentagon on a new effort to slam on the brakes. >> reporter: as the director of the cia and vice president joe biden arrived on capitol hill for closed door briefings on syria the cia continues preparations to begin arming and training the syrian rebel opposition from bases in turkey and jordan and rand paul...
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why hasn't the government done anything about it? why have our regulatory agencies failed to protect americans? so this film was an investigation into the government. what you saw there was a family in texas, one of many many familiar film that can light their water on fire. there water well has so much gas venting off the head space of that water well that that happens every single time. >> john: i mean that is the gimmick. that is kind of the most pleasant part of consequences. at least it's something that is a toy really more significant thing is, oh, i don't know poisoned water. >> right. natural gas industry has come in and literally taken away the regulatory agencies from the people, has advised even the president of the united states to go on the side of more and more fracking. what we're talking about is one to two million new gas wells in the united states of america. that's the plan. how is it that if so many people are coming forward, we have a thousand families in pennsylvania alone petitioning the department of environme
why hasn't the government done anything about it? why have our regulatory agencies failed to protect americans? so this film was an investigation into the government. what you saw there was a family in texas, one of many many familiar film that can light their water on fire. there water well has so much gas venting off the head space of that water well that that happens every single time. >> john: i mean that is the gimmick. that is kind of the most pleasant part of consequences. at least...
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today the court said that the federal government has to go now from being the number one discriminator against gay couples to putting it on the side of fairness and families and the side to marry. we won't won all the states yet. we haven't finished the job, but the momentum this adds will build forward and bring us forward and bring our country closer and it's to win more states, continue winning hearts and minds and go back before the court and get the job done. >> for somebody, a same sex couple that married in a state where they can get married and live in a state where it's not legal, they can still get federal benefits, correct? >> well the court's command was very clear and it's the command of the constitution. president obama came right out today and said administration, the attorney general will look throughed federal agencies and programs and direct them to implement swiftly and smoothly the constitutions command. what that means is striking down doma doesn't tell states what to do. we have to finish that work, but the federal government must honor and respect the lawful marr
today the court said that the federal government has to go now from being the number one discriminator against gay couples to putting it on the side of fairness and families and the side to marry. we won't won all the states yet. we haven't finished the job, but the momentum this adds will build forward and bring us forward and bring our country closer and it's to win more states, continue winning hearts and minds and go back before the court and get the job done. >> for somebody, a same...
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the federal government treated all married couples the same for immigration, health coverage, taxing, pull resources together unless you're gay and if you're gay and legally married, until today, the federal government said you're not -- you're roommates, you're strangers. that has now ended. >> i always found that so insulting on customs declarations. and it's a small minor thing but having to write on your customs declaration, family members traveling with you, zero, it's offensive. >> yes, it's basically saying you're not a human being. >> it's the assault on dignity that justice kennedy talked ant. >> which i have to say is a real catholic thing. si always wanted to say that. you know, the catholic hierarchy has been awful, but the catholic people and the families and friends and people who care as jesus did about treating them with dignity, they are happy today and kennedy used that catholic language to support that moving argument. >> mike huckabee tweeted today jesus wept. >> so did i. i think jesus was weeping for joy. i don't think jesus is on the other side of this, although
the federal government treated all married couples the same for immigration, health coverage, taxing, pull resources together unless you're gay and if you're gay and legally married, until today, the federal government said you're not -- you're roommates, you're strangers. that has now ended. >> i always found that so insulting on customs declarations. and it's a small minor thing but having to write on your customs declaration, family members traveling with you, zero, it's offensive....
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it means that the united states government opposes any discrimination against same-sex couples married in one of the states that recognizes the same-sex marriage. married means married. if you're married in one of the states that recognizes marriage by same-sex couples, you are married in the eyes of the government of the united states as of today. i would have gone further than the decision today. i think the 14th amendment to the constitution could not be more clear, quote, nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of life nor deny to any person within its jury diction the equal protection of the laws. tell me how a state can deny a couple that right to marry without denying liberty? and how can a state be allowed the couple without due process of law? did they commit a crime? what due process? i heard david boyce say something outside the supreme court today. he said the decision by the court striking down doma will be followed by the same decision against california's prop 8 when that measure gets to be properly brought before the cour
it means that the united states government opposes any discrimination against same-sex couples married in one of the states that recognizes the same-sex marriage. married means married. if you're married in one of the states that recognizes marriage by same-sex couples, you are married in the eyes of the government of the united states as of today. i would have gone further than the decision today. i think the 14th amendment to the constitution could not be more clear, quote, nor shall any...
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he won government contracts claiming disability from a football injury. explain that to a double amputee war hero. >> my feet hurt, too. in fact, the balls of my feet burn continuously, and i feel like there's a nail being hammered into my right heel right now. >> pelley: nancy cordes has the story. and chip reid sets sail for smith island, land of american dreams slowly slipping from view. captioni ed by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. once in a while, a decision by the supreme court is etched into the granite of our history. americans remain divided over today's rulings, but history was written. copies of the same-sex marriage decisions rushed out this morning, and, as the words were read, cheers went up. ( cheers and applause ) a sharply divided court advanced the cause of gay rights in two cases. it struck down the 1996 defense of marriage act, known as doma, which denies federal benefits to same-sex couples. in the other case, it authorized the resumption of same-sex marriage in the nation's most populou
he won government contracts claiming disability from a football injury. explain that to a double amputee war hero. >> my feet hurt, too. in fact, the balls of my feet burn continuously, and i feel like there's a nail being hammered into my right heel right now. >> pelley: nancy cordes has the story. and chip reid sets sail for smith island, land of american dreams slowly slipping from view. captioni ed by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >>...
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. >> president clinton has signed the bill that bans the government from recognizing same-sex marriages. >> victory for two who challenged the law that made sexual contact illegal between members of the same sex. >> our journey is not completed until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like everybody else under the law. >> day three of the george zimmerman murder trial. >> there is only one living eyewitness, george zimmerman himself. >> testimony from a key witness. >> graphic evidence from the night of trayvon martin's death. >> the young woman trayvon martin was speaking with on the phone moments before he was killed. >> the only reason for the prosecution is to pick apart the statement. >> state versus george zimmerma zimmerman. >> more dramatic testimony today in the murder trial of george zimmerman. george zimmerman has pled not guilty in the second degree murder of trayvon martin claiming self defense. today, the jury heard from 19-year-old rachel jeantel, who was the last person to speak to trayvon martin before his confrontation with george zimmerman. she described her fin
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classic case of where should government be involved and not. a lot of republican colleagues don't think the government should help middle-class families put their kids through college. willing to put loans out there only if the government makes money or breaks even. we feel the government shouldn't do that, help middle-class families go to college. the money you get back in more taxes, higher productivity and everything else is huge. i believe that this is an issue where the line is drawn pretty clearly and i think that eventually what we're going to try to do is do a quick, temporary extension, but i think we're going to win this fight and the loans will go back down. crazy to say that students should help reduce the deficit as they borrow for college. what planet are these folks are? >> i have a long-term concern about this because we're looking at a combination of student loan rates rising and college fees just rising at an astronomically rate. my 7-year-old if she does four years of college in the u.s. i will be looking at paying $700,000.
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>> it really expands our knowledge, at least the government's version of it. it's so richly detailed. it reads like a thriller. and the theme of it all, i thought, was to preempt a like live defense in this case. the likely defense is this whole thing was the older brother's idea, that he was the mastermind, the only surviving brother, just went along. what the indictment does is it focusses on -- focused on dzhokhar's own activities and his action, calling his brother right before the brother sets off the two bombs. it is interesting, though, that it says the older brother is the one who actually pushed the button and set off both bombs. >> i'm sure there's going to be a lot more on this. the formal appearance in court i think scheduled for july 10th. thanks very much. >> up next, he's facing one murder charge. could there be more, though? details of an another investigation involving aaron hernandez. >> and a landmark vote on comprehensive immigration reform but the bill's biggest challenge still lies ahead. [ female announcer ] doctors trust calcium plus vi
>> it really expands our knowledge, at least the government's version of it. it's so richly detailed. it reads like a thriller. and the theme of it all, i thought, was to preempt a like live defense in this case. the likely defense is this whole thing was the older brother's idea, that he was the mastermind, the only surviving brother, just went along. what the indictment does is it focusses on -- focused on dzhokhar's own activities and his action, calling his brother right before the...
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dissent properly points out the decision was a little muddy but the bottom line was that the federal government sure can't discriminate against married same-sex couples. >> rose: tell me about the case and the woman who brought the case and what the issue was. >> so, ediesprks windsor, married her longtime partner, and when she died, edie windsor got a tax bill for more than $360,000 that a straight couple who was married in new york would not have had to pay. but under the defense of marriage act, the federal law that confines federal benefits to only straight couples, she had to pay that amount of money. and that's just one example of a thousand different federal laws that under the defense of marriage act struck down today treats married gay couples and married straight couples differently. >> rose: so married gay couples will now have the same rights as married straight couples, entitled to all benefits that married straight couples have. >> that's right. so in 12-- and with california, 13 states they will have full marriage. they won't have the kind of marriage that justice ginsburg called
dissent properly points out the decision was a little muddy but the bottom line was that the federal government sure can't discriminate against married same-sex couples. >> rose: tell me about the case and the woman who brought the case and what the issue was. >> so, ediesprks windsor, married her longtime partner, and when she died, edie windsor got a tax bill for more than $360,000 that a straight couple who was married in new york would not have had to pay. but under the defense...
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government is killing our innocent civilians. i can't stand to see such evil go unpunished. we muslims are one body. you hurt one, you hurt us all, among other quotes. other new things here, the prosecutors say that about a month before the bombing dzhokhar tsarnaev, the surviving suspect and his brother, went to a firing range in nearby manchester, new hampshire, where they rented two handguns, bought 200 rounds of ammunition and practiced shooting for about an hour. the earliest event in the indictment is an event we had already known where the older brother goes to a fireworks store in new hampshire and buys several fireworks, presumably to take the powder out to use in building the bombs. and the prosecutors also say the night before the bombing dzhokhar tsarnaev bought a prepaid telephone and that after he escaped from the suv on friday after the shootout in watertown he smashed those two phones before going into hiding. otherwise, it's minor details here about basically the substance of the events we already knew. >> all right. well, thank you, pete williams for the re
government is killing our innocent civilians. i can't stand to see such evil go unpunished. we muslims are one body. you hurt one, you hurt us all, among other quotes. other new things here, the prosecutors say that about a month before the bombing dzhokhar tsarnaev, the surviving suspect and his brother, went to a firing range in nearby manchester, new hampshire, where they rented two handguns, bought 200 rounds of ammunition and practiced shooting for about an hour. the earliest event in the...
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government's killing our innocent civilians. i can't stand to see such evil unpunished. we muslims are one body. you hurt one, you hurt us all. that gives an insight as to what he was possibly thinking. what did you hear about motive? >> reporter: you know, what they know is so fascinating. erin, you remember this as well, the fire fight that took place in the early morning hours. apparently tamerlan and dzhokhar engaged the police, they were throwing improvised explosive devices, including one that resembled the one that was used at the boston marathon. three police officers were able to tackle tamerlan and dzhokhar had the idea to get behind the car to -- to get behind the car of that stolen vehicle and start driving it directly to the officers. the officers jumped out of the way, according to the indictment, one of them tried to pull the brother tamerlan to safety did not. dzhokhar tsarnaev ran over his own brother and ard couldikoorde indictment, contributed to his death. erin? >> deb, thank you. shocking statements of dzhokhar tsarnaev. >>> okay. english-only. appar
government's killing our innocent civilians. i can't stand to see such evil unpunished. we muslims are one body. you hurt one, you hurt us all. that gives an insight as to what he was possibly thinking. what did you hear about motive? >> reporter: you know, what they know is so fascinating. erin, you remember this as well, the fire fight that took place in the early morning hours. apparently tamerlan and dzhokhar engaged the police, they were throwing improvised explosive devices,...
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discrimination and voting mostly in the south and required them to get preclearance, approval from the federal government before changing voting procedures. >> stephen: ladies and gentlemen, as a son of the south from one of the states covered by the preclearance provision of the voting rights act i want to thank the supreme court for finally setting my people free. it was a 5-4 decision with chief justice roberts joined by justices scalia, thomas, alito and deen. now, everybody is better with butter. now, folks, in his decision gutting the voting rights act, chief justice roberts sagely noted something many of us had apparently missed about discrimination saying, quote, nearly fist years later things have changed dramatically. true. for instance, there used to be a voting rights act. but we don't need it now because apparently racism is over. now i can do anything i want and no one can call it racist. hit it, jimmy. old man ribber, dat old man ribber ♪ ♪ he must know sumtin', but don't say nottin ' ♪ >> stephen: technical difficulties? jimmy, can we get an asian on that, please. of course, folks,
discrimination and voting mostly in the south and required them to get preclearance, approval from the federal government before changing voting procedures. >> stephen: ladies and gentlemen, as a son of the south from one of the states covered by the preclearance provision of the voting rights act i want to thank the supreme court for finally setting my people free. it was a 5-4 decision with chief justice roberts joined by justices scalia, thomas, alito and deen. now, everybody is better...
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the ability of states to recognize the dignity and respect of same sex marriage, and that the federal government couldn't negate the decision by those states. >> now here's what's happened in the last 24 hours since these historic rulings came down. president obama has asked attorney general eric holder with overseeing changes in cabinet agencies in response to the doma ruling. defense department is beginning to distribute spousal benefits. 84-year-old edie windsor said she cried when she heard this news. >> for someone tonight who remains opposed what do you most want to say to them? >> maybe trust me. okay. i think it would be better for countries by giving dig to when this beautiful person i lived with. okay. and today my country gave dignity and appreciated who she was. >> my country gave dignity. joining me right now is james essex a member of edie wind sorn's legal team. congratulations to you on what we saw yesterday, certainly edie is now going down in history as an icon for civil rights in this country, a true hero. but thanks to edie with doma gone it means lesbians and gays who are le
the ability of states to recognize the dignity and respect of same sex marriage, and that the federal government couldn't negate the decision by those states. >> now here's what's happened in the last 24 hours since these historic rulings came down. president obama has asked attorney general eric holder with overseeing changes in cabinet agencies in response to the doma ruling. defense department is beginning to distribute spousal benefits. 84-year-old edie windsor said she cried when she...
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it's just another example of judicial supremacy, rather than having the government run by the people we actually vote for. so i thought it was a bad decision. >> john feehery, how do you interpret those words? i interpret them as chris christie wanting to be one with the gop base, especially because i'm mindful of the fact that there was an opportunity for him to align the special election that will feature cory booker with his own general election, and he opted not. to me, it looks like a second sign that he is really going in 2016. >> i don't disagree with that, michael. i thought it was very clever of the governor to talk about it as judicial activism, because i think he is talking more on process grounds and less on, you know, the whole equality argument, which is a bad argument for republicans. i think that he is going to run, and i think he can be very competitive. and to david's point, i do think that if you look at mitt romney and john mccain the last two nominating cycles, i mean, they were the most moderate candidates of the bunch, other than jon huntsman. and i think they
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it was passed in 1996 under the clinton edadministration, it requires the federal government to recognize same-sex marriages in 12 states. aboard air force one, president obama personally phoned eddie windsor in the program. >> maybe, just maybe, i think it will only be better. giving dignity to this beautiful person i lived with. my country gave dignity and prettied who she was. >> president obama also phoned plaintiffs in the prop 8 case while they were live on msnbc with thomas roberts. >> we're proud of you guys in california. >> nothing like putting the president on speaker phone. the supreme court ruled backers of prop 8 in california, did not have legal authority to appeal after a lower court declared it unconstitutional, reaction to the day's decisions were both emotional and mix zbld today's a good day. it's the day i finally get to look at the man that i love and finally say, will you please marry me? >> i feel jubilation, i feel -- i feel fabulous, i feel gay word i can think of. >> well, what we now have today is a holy quintet who goes against the laws of nature and nature's
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it's just another example of judicial supremacy, rather than having the government -- so i thought it was a bad decision. i interpret those words as chris christie wanting to be one with the to me it looks like a second sign that he's really going in 2016. >> i don't disagree. less on the whole equality -- a bad argument for bad rpg. i think he is going to run. to david's point. and if you look at mitt romney and john mccain, they were the most moderate candidates of the bunch other than the than jon huntsman the i think they were the most electable. they just ran bad campaigns. so it's not necessarily a problem of getting the most elect acone through the process, but making sure they run a decent campaign. >> thank you both. i wish we had more time. thank you david axelrod and john feary. >>> who won the dubious distinction of being the -- that's next in the sideshow. >>> and a reminder moo radio programs is 9:00 a.m. eastern on sirius potus channel. this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ kitt ] you know what's impressive? a talking car. but i'll tell you what impresses me. a
it's just another example of judicial supremacy, rather than having the government -- so i thought it was a bad decision. i interpret those words as chris christie wanting to be one with the to me it looks like a second sign that he's really going in 2016. >> i don't disagree. less on the whole equality -- a bad argument for bad rpg. i think he is going to run. to david's point. and if you look at mitt romney and john mccain, they were the most moderate candidates of the bunch other than...
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and then i gradually got used to it and understood that the government wasn't going to be personally mad at me. i talked to the president this morning and he was absolutely charming and congratulated me and i thanked him for what he had done in speaking up. >> how young do you feel tonight? >> oh, i feel like i'm 84. unquestionably. >> so, you said that it's the beginning of the end of stigma. >> yeah. >> the end of lying about who we are -- >> the beginning of the end of stigma, okay? of lying about who we are. i think it's the end of suicides, i think it's the end of teenagers falling in love and not knowing that there's a future for them, okay, with love. i say the beginning of the end, because we see, things do take a very long time. >> but for someone tonight who remains opposed, what do you most want to say to them? >> maybe trust me, okay? i think it will only be better. my country is now giving dignity to this beautiful person that i lived with, okay? and so today, my country gave dignity and appreciated who she was. >> 42 years. >> yeah. >> do you think about what you would
and then i gradually got used to it and understood that the government wasn't going to be personally mad at me. i talked to the president this morning and he was absolutely charming and congratulated me and i thanked him for what he had done in speaking up. >> how young do you feel tonight? >> oh, i feel like i'm 84. unquestionably. >> so, you said that it's the beginning of the end of stigma. >> yeah. >> the end of lying about who we are -- >> the beginning...
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when george zimmerman was first arrested, the government used the term profiling. that's code for racial profiling. and so i think that, you know, while we know that don west is now asking her about race, i don't know that she has injected race into this case or that trayvon martin injected race into this case. bottom line is that the government alleges that it is george zimmerman who injected race in this case by profiling trayvon martin because he called 911 several times to indicate that young, black male were burglarizing his home and he profiled as the prosecution alleges he may have profiled trayvon martin as a young african-american male in his community up to no good. >> all right. we're still awaiting trial to resume. we'll be back with much more in the newsroom. [ female announcer ] a classic macaroni & cheese from stouffer's starts with freshly-made pasta, and 100% real cheddar cheese. but what makes stouffer's mac n' cheese best of all. that moment you enjoy it at home. stouffer's. made with care for you or your family. because all these whole grains ar
when george zimmerman was first arrested, the government used the term profiling. that's code for racial profiling. and so i think that, you know, while we know that don west is now asking her about race, i don't know that she has injected race into this case or that trayvon martin injected race into this case. bottom line is that the government alleges that it is george zimmerman who injected race in this case by profiling trayvon martin because he called 911 several times to indicate that...
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will tell you this, no decision, it appears, has been made as to whether or not it is going -- the government is going to seek the death penalty, but there is a process that one has to go through in the federal government to determine whether or not they will seek the death penalty and there's a death penalty review committee, and so that determination hasn't been made yet, but, of course, as i just mentioned, 17 of these counts are death penalty eligible. so this is a significant, significant case. >> it's incredible. 17. sunny hostin, thank you so much. we'll come back to you. >>> also we're going to take you back to what is happening there in boston. specifically our correspondent, deborah feyerick, is sitting in and listening to this news conference. we'll go back to her and get a little bit more from what the u.s. attorney has been saying. >>> also now live pictures from the george zimmerman trial. as you know, he faces second-degree murder. a new witness on the stand. she's a real estate agent who lives in the neighborhood where this killing took place. we will listen to this on the oth
will tell you this, no decision, it appears, has been made as to whether or not it is going -- the government is going to seek the death penalty, but there is a process that one has to go through in the federal government to determine whether or not they will seek the death penalty and there's a death penalty review committee, and so that determination hasn't been made yet, but, of course, as i just mentioned, 17 of these counts are death penalty eligible. so this is a significant, significant...
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and draw the line the same way they did when the realized the ap had their phone records taken by the government? >> well, no, we don't want to call out other news agencies for reporting news. now we might not have--it might not have anything to do with the story, but i don't want to say to anyone that you're not allowed to say that about greenwald. it's about his past. i'm all for profiling people who do interesting things in this world, but i don't think you're going to see a lot of journalists stand up and say how dare you write about other journalists. >> this does appear to be a ream smear. your first point is an effective was. look this is how good he was. they have to go back and find some little thing in a llc that was relateed to porn and tar him with that. it has nothing to do with the subject matter of his piece. >> to chris' point there is a longer and profileing in had buzzfeed. and greenwald working in news eight years ago. he was tenacious and creative, and this shows the quality of his work. >> it didn't take a subpoena. it didn't take a congressional hearing. it didn't take mass
and draw the line the same way they did when the realized the ap had their phone records taken by the government? >> well, no, we don't want to call out other news agencies for reporting news. now we might not have--it might not have anything to do with the story, but i don't want to say to anyone that you're not allowed to say that about greenwald. it's about his past. i'm all for profiling people who do interesting things in this world, but i don't think you're going to see a lot of...
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administration, that he hasn't revealed all that much that terrorists and others didn't already know that the government conducts surveillance and others say, no, he has caused grave damage and they say intelligence officials say they already see evidence that terrorist groups, at least some of them are changing the way they communicate. >> john kerry says american lives are now at risk as a result of the release of these classified documents. all right, barbara, thanks very much, barbara starr reporting from the pentagon. the zimmerman trial is in recess and they're taking a lunch break. coming up soon we'll have continuing live coverage and we're taking a look at the star prosecution witness's compelling testimony on the stand. could it hurt the prosecution, help the defense? stand by. [ male announcer ] just when you thought you had experienced performance, a new ride comes along and changes everything. ♪ the 2013 lexus gs, with a dynamically tuned suspension and adjustable drive modes. because the ultimate expression of power is control. this is the pursuit of perfection. there was this and this.
administration, that he hasn't revealed all that much that terrorists and others didn't already know that the government conducts surveillance and others say, no, he has caused grave damage and they say intelligence officials say they already see evidence that terrorist groups, at least some of them are changing the way they communicate. >> john kerry says american lives are now at risk as a result of the release of these classified documents. all right, barbara, thanks very much, barbara...
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government is killing our innocent civilians, and stop killing our innocent people and we will stop. and we muslims are one body, you hurt one, you hurt us all. i don't luke kiike killing inno people, it is forbidden but due to said it is allowed. what did we learn about the plan of the tsarnaev brothers before the bombing? >> he bought eight pounds of explosive at a fireworks store in new hampshire. also in new hampshire about a month before this attack, the brother went to a firing range where they fired off 200 rounds of ammunition over the course of about an hour. the electronic component, those used for the pressure cooker devices, those were bought on lien and were received by the mail. another piece of information, everybody was wondering about the conversation that happened in the moments before the two blasts went off. well dzhokhar tsarnaev is alleged to have purchased a prepaid phone, which he used to communicate with his brother. his brother set off his device and then he set off his. >> and there's also information about that wild night in watertown. tell us about that.
government is killing our innocent civilians, and stop killing our innocent people and we will stop. and we muslims are one body, you hurt one, you hurt us all. i don't luke kiike killing inno people, it is forbidden but due to said it is allowed. what did we learn about the plan of the tsarnaev brothers before the bombing? >> he bought eight pounds of explosive at a fireworks store in new hampshire. also in new hampshire about a month before this attack, the brother went to a firing...